Italy Aosta Valley Challand-Saint-Victor
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This hiking route is a super easy circular trail around Mont de Saint Gilles. The trail is approximately 1.967 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 71 meters, making it a relatively short and gentle hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start the hike, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you'll find a parking area and an information point about Réserve Naturelle Lac de Villa. Further along, there is a wayside shrine and a viewpoint called Belvedere offering panoramic views of the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you will encounter several information points providing insights into the local flora and fauna, as well as the history and culture of the area. There are also benches strategically placed for hikers to rest and enjoy the scenery.
Towards the end of the trail, you'll reach Mont de Saint Gilles, a natural peak where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the landscape. Nearby, there are artworks like "Achab" and "Challand Art" to admire.
It is recommended to bring an ample supply of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. With its easy difficulty level and picturesque points of interest, this hiking route offers a delightful outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts and casual hikers alike.